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Leon, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Jackson County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
322 Population 1,006/sq mi density
$30,688 Median Income $9,637 per capita
$109,400 Home Value $156,750 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
209 Violent Crime/100K 2,764 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,688 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$109,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Leon (16)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
1,588 jobs 22 firms $88,555/yr
Retail Trade
1,093 jobs 89 firms $34,040/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
743 jobs 46 firms $18,038/yr
Construction
310 jobs 64 firms $58,032/yr
Professional & Technical Services
235 jobs 67 firms $66,070/yr
Wholesale Trade
220 jobs 28 firms $48,188/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
204 jobs 20 firms $80,363/yr
Other Services
200 jobs 47 firms $36,281/yr
Finance & Insurance
182 jobs 40 firms $50,905/yr
Real Estate
156 jobs 21 firms $53,059/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
122 jobs 34 firms $46,199/yr
Arts & Entertainment
77 jobs 12 firms $16,522/yr
Information & Technology
32 jobs 16 firms $84,364/yr
Management of Companies
23 jobs 6 firms $75,192/yr
Utilities
22 jobs 4 firms $118,128/yr
Unclassified
2 jobs 2 firms $173,105/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
2.47
Retail Trade
1.40
Real Estate
1.29
Accommodation & Food Services
1.05
Other Services
0.85
Construction
0.76
Utilities
0.74
Wholesale Trade
0.71
Transportation & Warehousing
0.62
Arts & Entertainment
0.59
Finance & Insurance
0.57
Professional & Technical Services
0.43
Administrative & Waste Services
0.27
Information & Technology
0.22
Unclassified
0.18
Management of Companies
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 1,588 22 $1,703 $88,555 2.47
Retail Trade 1,093 89 $655 $34,040 1.40
Accommodation & Food Services 743 46 $347 $18,038 1.05
Construction 310 64 $1,116 $58,032 0.76
Professional & Technical Services 235 67 $1,271 $66,070 0.43
Wholesale Trade 220 28 $927 $48,188 0.71
Transportation & Warehousing 204 20 $1,545 $80,363 0.62
Other Services 200 47 $698 $36,281 0.85
Finance & Insurance 182 40 $979 $50,905 0.57
Real Estate 156 21 $1,020 $53,059 1.29
Administrative & Waste Services 122 34 $888 $46,199 0.27
Arts & Entertainment 77 12 $318 $16,522 0.59
Information & Technology 32 16 $1,622 $84,364 0.22
Management of Companies 23 6 $1,446 $75,192 0.17
Utilities 22 4 $2,272 $118,128 0.74
Unclassified 2 2 $3,329 $173,105 0.18